Farming and Property Rights Protected by Kansas Supreme Court Tool for Calculating Hay Inventory Acute Interstitial Pneumonia in Cattle 00:01:05 – Farming and Property Rights Protected by Kansas Supreme Court: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, kicks off today’s show discussing a court case that involves trespassing, nuisance, right-to-farm and road ditch right-of-way laws and what the court's decision means for farmers. Article on AgManager.info Washburnlaw.edu/WALTR 00:12:05 – ...
Aug 28, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1756
Fins, Fur and Feathers: Invertebrates Soil Fertility for Wheat Expected Raw Milk Prices in 2025 00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Invertebrates: K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken start today’s show with another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers. This week the pair discuss invertebrates and what they contribute the environment. Fins, Fur and Feathers K-State Wildlife 00:12:05 – Soil Fertility for Wheat: Dorivar Ruiz Diaz, K-State soil fertility specialist, keeps the show rolling by explaini...
Aug 27, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1755
Cattle Market Fundamentals Armyworms and Fall Armyworms in Kansas Handling Cereal Rye 00:01:05 – Cattle Market Fundamentals: The show begins with livestock economist Derrell Peel from Oklahoma State University with a cattle market update. He discusses the stock market shock and how the fundamentals of the cattle market are holding strong. 00:12:05 – Armyworms and Fall Armyworms in Kansas: K-State crop entomologist, Jeff Whitworth, continues today’s show as he talks about armyworms and fall armyw...
Aug 26, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1754
Anticipation in the Grain Market Irrigation Technology Adoption Drought Degradation and Improvement 00:01:05 – Anticipation in the Grain Market: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, gets today’s show rolling with a grain market outlook. Dan mentions reports that will be coming out soon and how he sees old crop sales. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Irrigation Technology Adoption: Continuing the show is Micah Cameron-Harp, K-State post-doctoral fellow in agricultural economics, discussi...
Aug 23, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1753
Strategic Risk for Farmers and Ranchers Kansas Landowner Conference Understanding Composting 00:01:05 – Strategic Risk for Farmers and Ranchers: Beginning today’s show is Brady Brewer, K-State associate professor in agricultural economics, to talk about long-term strategic risk in operations and what can help prepare managers to withstand unplanned concerns. KSGrainSorghum.org 00:12:05 – Kansas Landowner Conference: K-State’s Ashlee Westerhold and Robin Reid keep the show rolling as they convers...
Aug 22, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1752
Reporting Changes to FSA Adoption of Methane Reducing Feed Additive in U.S. Feedlots Research Cattle Operation Moving Locations 00:01:05 – Reporting Changes to FSA: Kansas FSA outreach coordinator Candi Ketterel kicks off the show with why producers would need to contact FSA to update their records. We are also joined by USDA’s Gary Crawford and K-State’s Sharolyn Jackson on the importance of taking care of the brain. Farmers.gov Service Center Locator 00:12:05 – Adoption of Methane Reducing Fee...
Aug 21, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1751
Lime for Wheat and Alfalfa Production Kansas Wheat Variety Publications More Corn Silage, Less Alfalfa Hay 00:01:05 – Lime for Wheat and Alfalfa Production: K-State soil fertility specialist, Dorivar Ruiz Diaz, starts today’s show with reminders about the importance of liming fields especially for wheat and alfalfa. Liming Soils for Optimum Wheat Production Allow Time for Lime Applicaitons When Planting Alfalfa this Fall 00:12:05 – Kansas Wheat Variety Publications: Kelsey Andersen Onofre, K-Sta...
Aug 20, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1750
Livestock Product CPI and Retail Price Wheat Stripe Rust Research Frogs Around Kansas 00:01:05 – Livestock Product CPI and Retail Price: A cattle market update from Livestock Marketing Information Center’s director Tyler Cozzens begins today’s show. Tyler gives a market recap and talks about the consumer price index and retail meat prices. LMIC.info 00:12:05 – Wheat Stripe Rust Research: Continuing the show is K-State wheat disease specialist, Erick DeWolf, explaining a recent grant he received ...
Aug 19, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1749
Grain Market Discussion Western Kansas Field Days Cool Temps and Wet Weather 00:01:05 – Grain Market Discussion: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with a grain market outlook. He recaps what was discussed at the Risk and Profit conference and why markets are described as comfortable. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Western Kansas Field Days: Head of Western Kansas Research-Extension Centers, Brian Olson, continues the show for today as he previews the upcoming...
Aug 16, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1748
Wheat Performance Tests, Part 1 Wheat Performance Tests, Part 2 Cicada Killer Nests 00:01:05 – Wheat Performance Tests, Part 1: K-State crop performance test coordinator, Jane Lingenfelser, starts today’s show with two segments to review the 2024 wheat performance tests in Kansas. In the first segment she discusses how the growing season faired for weather, disease and insects. 00:12:05 – Wheat Performance Tests, Part 2: Jane’s second segment focuses on the varieties and how they yielded at vari...
Aug 15, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1747
Farmers and Ranchers Protecting Their Assets Protein Supplementation for Cattle Yogurt Health Claim 00:01:05 – Farmers and Ranchers Protecting Their Assets: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, starts today’s show by mentioning legal scenarios that agriculture producers could encounter when it comes to protecting themselves and their livestock. More Legal Scenarios Involving Farmers and Ranchers Washburnlaw.edu/WALTR 00:12:05 – Protein Supplementation for Cattle: K-State cow-calf E...
Aug 14, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1746
Fins, Fur and Feathers: Bats in Kansas Sheep and Goat Meat Product Preferences Economics at the Dairy 00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Bats in Kansas: Another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers with K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken begins the show for today. The pair talk about bats in Kansas, how to exclude them and the concerns they carry. Fins, Fur and Feathers K-State Wildlife 00:12:05 – Sheep and Goat Meat Product Preferences: Continuing the show is K-State assistant professors, Nell...
Aug 13, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1745
Cattle Market Sentiment Pre-emergence Herbicides in Wheat Faces in Agriculture: Craig Berning 00:01:05 – Cattle Market Sentiment: Today’s show starts with a cattle market update with University of Nebraska-Lincoln livestock economist Elliott Dennis. He discusses the impacts on the market and how producers, consumers and economists are feeling. 00:12:05 – Pre-emergence Herbicides in Wheat: Sarah Lancaster, K-State weed specialist, keeps the show rolling with reminders about pre-emergence herbicid...
Aug 12, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1744
Upcoming Report and Current Basis Grain Market Trends Feeding Cattle in Heat and Culling Cows Moisture in Kansas 00:01:05 – Upcoming Report and Current Basis Grain Market Trends: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with this week’s grain market outlook. He discusses an upcoming report and where the markets are currently looking. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Feeding Cattle in Heat and Culling Cows: Continuing the show is the Beef Cattle Institute’s Brad White,...
Aug 09, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1743
Research and Construction in the College of Agriculture Concern About High Nitrate in Forages Planting a Fall Salad Garden 00:01:05 – Research and Construction in the College of Agriculture: Ernie Minton, dean of K-State’s College of Agriculture and director of K-State Research and Extension, begins the show with a review of his recent Statewide newsletter. He also provides and update on what’s happening on K-State’s Manhattan campus. Link to subscribe to Statewide newsletter Risk and Profit Con...
Aug 08, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1742
FSA Programs for Drought and H5N1 Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease How to Body Condition Score Cattle 00:01:05 – FSA Programs for Drought and H5N1: Starting today’s show is Diane Barrett, Kansas Farm Service Agency agriculture program specialist, with information on programs that are available to producers dealing with drought and H5N1. Farmers.gov 00:12:05 – Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease: Gregg Hanzlicek, K-State veterinarian, keeps the show rolling by discussing epizootic hemorrhagic disease and ...
Aug 07, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1741
Sunflower Head Moth 25 Years of Kansas and Nebraska Land Values Increasing Pregnancy Detection 00:01:05 – Sunflower Head Moth: Jeff Whitworth, K-State crop entomologist, kicks off today’s show by reviewing crop insects he is seeing and hearing more about this year than in recent years. Today he talks about the sunflower head moth and green June beetle. Crop Insects in Kansas 00:12:05 – 25 Years of Kansas and Nebraska Land Values: Master’s student at K-State and Nebraska Extension educator, Anast...
Aug 06, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1740
Strategy Options for Feeding Cattle Crop Condition Reports Wildlife Habitat Education Program 00:01:05 – Strategy Options for Feeding Cattle: A cattle market update with Iowa State University livestock economist Lee Schulz starts today's show. Lee talks about the current market as well as reports on land values and cash rent and why a producer might want to adopt a blackjack strategy for feeding cattle Agricultural Land Values Cash Rents Adopt a Blackjack Strategy to Feeding Cattle 00:12:05 – Cr...
Aug 05, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1739
Looking Forward in the Grain Market Considerations During Hay Buying Quick Break in the Heat 00:01:05 – Looking Forward in the Grain Market: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, kicks off today’s show with a grain market outlook. Dan discusses crop ratings and what he expects for markets moving forward. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Considerations During Hay Buying: The show continues with K-State beef cattle nutritionist Phillip Lancaster explaining how to correctly navigate the hay...
Aug 02, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1738
Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus Reminders for Mitigating Cattle Heat Stress Dividing Irises 00:01:05 – Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus: Beginning today’s show is K-State wheat pathologist, Kelsey Andersen Onofre, and associate diagnostician, Chandler Day, as they discuss wheat streak mosaic virus and how to manage it. Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus: Control of Volunteer Wheat is Crucial Wheat Streak Mosaic Bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab 00:12:05 – Reminders for Mitigating Cattle Heat Stress:...
Aug 01, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1737
Sweat Equity, Liability and Tax Considerations for Farmers and Ranchers Winter Canola Crop Recap and Meetings Risk Planning for Shipping Calves 00:01:05 – Sweat Equity, Liability and Tax Considerations for Farmers and Ranchers: Roger McEowen, K-State and Washburn law professor, begins today’s show with legal planning items that farmers and ranchers should consider when it comes to sweat equity, negligent entrustment and tax deductions. More Legal and Planning Issues to Ponder Washburnlaw.edu/WAL...
Jul 31, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1736
Fins, Fur and Feathers: Oxygen in Ponds in the Summer How a Tick Impacted his Life Corn Silage Content 00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Oxygen in Ponds in the Summer: Getting today’s show started is K-State’s Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken with another episode of Fins, Fur and Feathers. This episode they talk about how the warm weather can impact oxygen level in ponds and what people can do about it. Fins, Fur and Feathers K-State Wildlife 00:12:05 – How a Tick Impacted his Life: Brian McCornack...
Jul 30, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1735
Cattle Market Reports What's Holding Up the Farm Bill? 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes 00:01:05 – Cattle Market Reports: Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, starts today’s show with a cattle market outlook. He gives an update on the markets, feedlot returns and a special Meat Demand Monitor report. AgManager.info Events KSUBeef.org Glynn on AgManager 00:12:05 – What's Holding Up the Farm Bill?: Flinchbaugh agricultural policy chair at K-State, Jenny Ifft, continues the show with another Farm Bi...
Jul 29, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1734
Grain Market Scenarios Leaky Gut and Sudden Calf Death Cool and Dry to Hot and Dry 00:01:05 – Grain Market Scenarios: K-State grain economist, Dan O’Brien, kicks off today’s show with this week’s grain market outlook. Dan talks through scenarios he has for a few Kansas crops as we look forward. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Leaky Gut and Sudden Calf Death: The Beef Cattle Institute’s Brad White, Bob Larson, Brian Lubbers and Phillip Lancaster keep the show rolling with segments from t...
Jul 26, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1733
Soybean Pests in the Field Sorghum Connections and Upcoming Events Environmentally Sustainable Lawn 00:01:05 – Soybean Pests in the Field: Jeff Whitworth, K-State crop entomologist, begins today’s show with reminders about soybean pests that growers might be seeing in their field. 00:12:05 – Sorghum Connections and Upcoming Events: Continuing the show is K-State’s Rodrigo Onofre and Kansas Grain Sorghum’s Maddy Meier as they discuss their new program Sorghum Connection. They explain what they ho...
Jul 25, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1732
CRP Program Reminders and FSA County Committees Early Weaning Calves Cattle Questions This Time of Year 00:01:05 – CRP Program Reminders and FSA County Committees: Kicking off today’s show is Allison Womack, agricultural program specialist at the Kansas FSA, as she discusses CRP programs and county committee elections. We are also joined by K-State's Ron Wilson as he shares how a scale company began in rural Kansas. Farmers.gov Farmers.gov/loans Kansas Profile 00:12:05 – Early Weaning Calves: Ja...
Jul 24, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1731
Controlling Warm-Season Perennial Grasses Cooperative Health and Leadership Symposium A Look at the Federal Milk Marketing Order Proposal 00:01:05 – Controlling Warm-Season Perennial Grasses: Starting today’s show is K-State weed scientist, Jeremie Kouame, with information on warm-season perennial grasses and what people can do when trying to control them. Control Options for Warm-Season Perennial Grasses 00:12:05 – Cooperative Health and Leadership Symposium: Brian Briggeman, director of the Ar...
Jul 23, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1730
Cattle Market Outlook Flickner Innovation Farm Demonstration Day Herons Around Ponds 00:01:05 – Cattle Market Outlook: A cattle market update with Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University livestock economist, begins the show for today. Derrell discusses the July Cattle on Feed report and how he saw cattle on his recent international travel. derrell.peel@okstate.edu Recent Cow-Calf Corner Newsletter Cattle on Feed Report 00:12:05 – Flickner Innovation Farm Demonstration Day: Continuing the show is...
Jul 22, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1729
Grain Market, International and Domestic, Part 1 Grain Market, International and Domestic, Part 2 Cooler Than Normal Temps in Kansas 00:01:05 – Grain Market, International and Domestic, Part 1: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, and Guy Allen, the senior economist at the IGP Institute at K-State, start today’s show with an update on the domestic and international grain market. The pair discusses corn and sorghum in their first segment. Dan O'Brien on AgManager.info WASDE Report 00:12:05 – Gra...
Jul 19, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1728
Scouting and Managing Soybean Pests Risk and Profit Conference and Other Events Things to be Doing in Horticulture 00:01:05 – Scouting and Managing Soybean Pests: K-State crop entomologist, Jeff Whitworth, begins today's show with an update on the pests that growers could be seeing in their soybean fields. He describes the bean leaf beetle, painted lady and blister beetle. Crop Insects in Kansas 00:12:05 – Risk and Profit Conference and Other Events: Rich Llewelyn, K-State Extension assistant, c...
Jul 18, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1727
